The North American bees of the genus Ptilothrix Cresson, 1878 (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Emphorini), with the description of two new species
Ptilothrix Cresson is a genus of New World bees with an amphitropical distribution. Like other genera in the tribe Emphorini, Ptilothrix have narrow pollen preferences. These solitary ground-nesting bees exhibit a remarkable nesting behavior in which females carry water from ponds to facilitate the...
Main Authors: | Nathalia Flórez-Gómez, Bryan Danforth |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2023-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Hymenoptera Research |
Online Access: | https://jhr.pensoft.net/article/96025/download/pdf/ |
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